Pages Collection (page 8)

A page from Vasaris Libro de Disegni (pen & brown ink with metalpoint
615293 A page from Vasaris Libro de Disegni (pen & brown ink with metalpoint, wash & chalk on paper) by Lippi, Filippino (c.1457-1504); eThe Devonshire Collections

A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)
XBP341805 A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; Photo eBoltin Picture Library; Italian, out of copyright

Scientific diagrams, from the Codex Leicester
XBP340123 Scientific diagrams, from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper) (detail of 227791) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519)

A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper)
XBP340117 A page from the Codex Leicester, 1508-12 (sepia ink on linen paper) by Vinci, Leonardo da (1452-1519); Private Collection; (add.info)

Pages from the Album Amicorum of Philipp Hainhofer, 1596-1633
479163 Pages from the Album Amicorum of Philipp Hainhofer, 1596-1633 (pen & ink and watercolour on paper) by European School; 20.8x16 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Folio from a miniature Book of Hours, use of Rome, Bruges
492871 Folio from a miniature Book of Hours, use of Rome, Bruges, 1530-35 (tempera on vellum) (see also 492863-81) by Bening, Simon (c.1483-1561); 5.9x4.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: James)

Detail of a page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus
488347 Detail of a page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus, in the French translation of Jean Corbechon, c.1390 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488340-46) by Remiet

Page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus
488342 Page from De Proprietatibus Rerum by Bartholomeus Anglicus, in the French translation of Jean Corbechon, c.1390 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488340-47) by Remiet

Pages from a German language copy of Mirabilia Romae
472854 Pages from a German language copy of Mirabilia Romae, Historia et Descriptio Urbis Romae by Pseudo-Aegidius Romanus, possibly published by Ulrich Han, Rome

Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c
494952 Folios from the Rothschild Book of Hours, Ghent or Bruges, c.1505 (tempera on vellum) (see also 494950-62, 494969-83 and 490416) by Flemish School

The Imhof Prayerbook, 1511 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488327-8)
CH433458 The Imhof Prayerbook, 1511 (tempera on vellum) (see also 488327-8) by Bening, Simon (c.1483-1561); 9x6.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info)

Experimenting in the properties of magnetic metals, from Chapter 5 of De Magnete
STC312690 Experimenting in the properties of magnetic metals, from Chapter 5 of De Magnete, Magneticisque Corporibus, et de Magno Magnete Tellure, pub

Title page and frontispiece from The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
FIT276971 Title page and frontispiece from The Works of Geoffrey Chaucer, published by Kelmscott Press, 1896 (woodcut & black type on paper) by Morris

Page from Useful Artistic Furniture, c. 1900 (colour litho)
3084445 Page from Useful Artistic Furniture, c.1900 (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); 23.8x35 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London, UK; eGeffrye Museum; English, out of copyright

Page from a wallpaper sample book, 1885-90 (surface roller or hand block printed paper)
3084435 Page from a wallpaper sample book, 1885-90 (surface roller or hand block printed paper) by English School, (19th century); 26x46.5 cm; The Geffrye Museum of the Home, London

Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving)
1101251 Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eton Montem in 1844)

Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving)
1101250 Eton Montem in 1844 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eton Montem in 1844)

Cherubino, The Marriage Of Figaro (b / w photo)
3096136 Cherubino, The Marriage Of Figaro (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cherubino, The Marriage Of Figaro)

Title page and frontispiece portrait of Journal du Voyage de Chevalier Chardin en
619447 Title page and frontispiece portrait of Journal du Voyage de Chevalier Chardin en Perse et aux Indes Orientales by Jean Chevalier Chardin, 1686 (litho) by French School

Folio from a miniature Book of Hours, use of Rome, Bruges
492865 Folio from a miniature Book of Hours, use of Rome, Bruges, 1530-35 (tempera on vellum) (see also 492863-81) by Bening

Two Pages of an Ancient Scroll of the Scriptures (engraving)
5992463 Two Pages of an Ancient Scroll of the Scriptures (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Two Pages of an Ancient Scroll of the Scriptures)

J Schefferus, The History of Lapland, Oxford 1674 (b / w photo)
5988936 J Schefferus, The History of Lapland, Oxford 1674 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Schefferus, The History of Lapland, Oxford 1674)

I Spon, The History of Geneva, B White 1687 (b / w photo)
5988924 I Spon, The History of Geneva, B White 1687 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: I Spon, The History of Geneva, B White 1687)

J Gerard, The Herball, A Islip, etc 1633 (b / w photo)
5988918 J Gerard, The Herball, A Islip, etc 1633 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Gerard, The Herball, A Islip, etc 1633)

Cervantes, The History of Don Quichote, Tr T Shelton, W Stansby for E Blounte 1612 (b / w photo)
5988912 Cervantes, The History of Don Quichote, Tr T Shelton, W Stansby for E Blounte 1612 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cervantes)

R Brathwait, The English Gentleman and English Gentlewoman, J Dawson 1641 (b / w photo)
5988911 R Brathwait, The English Gentleman and English Gentlewoman, J Dawson 1641 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: R Brathwait)

Xenophon, Cyrupaedia, Tr P Holland, R Allot 1632 (b / w photo)
5988906 Xenophon, Cyrupaedia, Tr P Holland, R Allot 1632 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Xenophon, Cyrupaedia, Tr P Holland, R Allot 1632)

Bacon, F, Viscount, Instauratio Magna, J Bill 1620 (b / w photo)
5988904 Bacon, F, Viscount, Instauratio Magna, J Bill 1620 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bacon, F, Viscount, Instauratio Magna, J Bill 1620)

J Speed, The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine, J Sudbury and G Humble 1611 (b / w photo)
5988892 J Speed, The Theatre of the Empire of Great Britaine, J Sudbury and G Humble 1611 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Speed)

T Herbert, A Description of the Persian Monarchy, A Relation of some years Travaile
5988891 T Herbert, A Description of the Persian Monarchy, A Relation of some years Travaile, W Stansby and J Bloome 1634 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

G Abbot, A Briefe Description of the whole World, W Sheares 1634 (b / w photo)
5988888 G Abbot, A Briefe Description of the whole World, W Sheares 1634 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: G Abbot)

R Winterton, Poetae minores Graeci, T and J Buck and R Daniel, Cambridge 1635 (b / w photo)
5988886 R Winterton, Poetae minores Graeci, T and J Buck and R Daniel, Cambridge 1635 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: R Winterton)

E Warcupp, Italy,s Griffin for H Twyford, etc 1660 (b / w photo)
5988882 E Warcupp, Italy,s Griffin for H Twyford, etc 1660 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: E Warcupp, Italy,s Griffin for H Twyford, etc 1660)

Charles I, The Works, J Flesher for R Royston 1662 (b / w photo)
5988862 Charles I, The Works, J Flesher for R Royston 1662 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles I, The Works, J Flesher for R Royston 1662)

H L Estrange, The History (Reign) of King Charles, C E for E Dod 1655 (b / w photo)
5988851 H L Estrange, The History (Reign) of King Charles, C E for E Dod 1655 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: H L Estrange)

G Wither, Juvenilia, J Budge 1622 (b / w photo)
5988850 G Wither, Juvenilia, J Budge 1622 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: G Wither, Juvenilia, J Budge 1622)

Truth brought to Light, A narration of, King James Reigne, R Cotes for M Sparke 1651 (b / w photo)
5988842 Truth brought to Light, A narration of, King James Reigne, R Cotes for M Sparke 1651 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

John Taylor, the Water Poet, All the Workes, J Boler 1630 (b / w photo)
5988840 John Taylor, the Water Poet, All the Workes, J Boler 1630 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: John Taylor, the Water Poet, All the Workes)

J Preston, The Doctrine of the Saints Infirmities, H Taunton 1636 (b / w photo)
5988890 J Preston, The Doctrine of the Saints Infirmities, H Taunton 1636 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Preston)

J Worlidge, Systema Agriculturae, T Dring 1675 (b / w photo)
5988889 J Worlidge, Systema Agriculturae, T Dring 1675 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Worlidge, Systema Agriculturae, T Dring 1675)

C Lever, The History of the Defendors of the Catholique Faith, N Fussell and H Moseley 1627 (b / w photo)
5988876 C Lever, The History of the Defendors of the Catholique Faith, N Fussell and H Moseley 1627 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: C Lever)

J Diodati, Pious Annotations upon the Holy Bible, N Fussell 1643 (b / w photo)
5988869 J Diodati, Pious Annotations upon the Holy Bible, N Fussell 1643 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: J Diodati)

M Drayton, Polyolbion, M Lownes, etc 1612 (b / w photo)
5988863 M Drayton, Polyolbion, M Lownes, etc 1612 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Drayton, Polyolbion, M Lownes, etc 1612)

P Lomazzo, A Tracte containing the Artes of Cureous Paintinge, Tr R Haydock, J Barnes, Oxford 1598 (b / w photo)
5988860 P Lomazzo, A Tracte containing the Artes of Cureous Paintinge, Tr R Haydock, J Barnes, Oxford 1598 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

F Eudes de Mezeray, A Chronologicall History of the Kings of France, Tr J Bulteel, T N for T Basset
5988857 F Eudes de Mezeray, A Chronologicall History of the Kings of France, Tr J Bulteel, T N for T Basset, etc 1683 (b/w photo) by English Photographer

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"Pages: A Journey Through Time and History" Step into the world of pages, where stories unfold and history comes alive. From suffragette board games to front pages of the Daily Telegraph in 1914, 1918, and 1919 during World War I, each page holds a tale waiting to be discovered. Intriguingly, a Shakespeare quotation on a greetings card reminds us of the timeless words that have transcended generations. Meanwhile, The Viceroy of India, Lord Willingdon's presence on a page takes us back to an era filled with grandeur and colonial influence. Turning another page reveals T Hobbes' Leviathan alongside A Crooke's thought-provoking black-and-white photograph from 1651. This juxtaposition invites contemplation about human nature and society through the ages. The wedding of Lady Diana Manner and Duff Cooper captures our attention as we delve into their love story preserved within these precious pages. Similarly captivating is the Common Prayer book from HM's Printers in 1662 - its black-and-white photo reminding us of centuries-old traditions. Sir W Raleigh's The History of the World transports us further back in time to explore ancient civilizations through beautifully engraved illustrations dating back to 1614. These images offer glimpses into forgotten worlds that still hold valuable lessons for today. Amongst these historical treasures lies Susi at the piano - a snapshot frozen in time that evokes emotions through music. Art is Long by Pica reinforces this sentiment as we appreciate how art can transcend time itself. Lastly, an album filled with assorted photos and postcards takes us on a visual journey through Egypt & Palestine - exotic lands captured within fragile pages that transport us across continents without leaving our seats. With every turn of these diverse pages, we embark on an adventure spanning different eras, cultures, and perspectives. They remind us that history is not just confined between covers but lives on through the stories and memories preserved within these pages.